Amazon Bought Souq.com, But What Does it Mean For The Future of Online Shopping?
We'd heard rumors that online retail giant Amazon.com was looking to acquire its Middle Eastern counterpart, Souq.com, and yesterday we found out that all the buzz was true.According to the Financial...
View ArticleYou NEED to See Where Kate Moss and Kevin Spacey Stay in Doha
Where do the likes of Leona Lewis, Kate Moss, Kevin Spacey and Bob Sinclar go to have a good night's sleep when in Qatar? The W Doha, of course. The hotel has an insane suite which costs from QAR20,900...
View ArticleThe 1 Thing Men Find Irresistible in a Woman
Looks can hook a guy, but what is it that keeps them wanting more? After discussing the topic with some guy friends, my boyfriend, and even my parents, I noticed a particular trait that was consistent...
View Article10 Moments That Made the World's Richest Horse Race Absolutely Magical
The Dubai World Cup, aka the World's Richest Horse Race, took place on Saturday, despite the wind and rain in the Emirate. But the show went on with absolutely incredible moments that will keep us...
View ArticleThis UAE Charity Made a Big Donation To Palestinian Kids and Their Single Moms
Winter is an especially awful time on the Gaza Strip, and so one UAE-based charity is doing their bit to help relieve some of the families suffering. The Big Heart Foundation in Sharjah has donated...
View Article21 Engagement Rings For Ultimate Disney Fans
Hardcore fans are not shy about their love for Disney. We've seen everything from themed weddings to engagement shoots, so Disney-inspired rings are a natural fit. From pricey engagement rings and...
View ArticleThis Up-Themed Promposal Is Like Something Straight Out of a Pixar Movie
S/O TO ALL MY PIXAR FANS OUT THERE, THIS ONES FOR YOU, #Prom#Ade#Trentpic.twitter.com/tzRuhzmjR0- Tyler Chipwood (@_Chipwood_) March 22, 2017If you thought the love story between Carl and Ellie in Up...
View ArticleThe Syrian-Owned Chocolate Company Canadians Can't Get Enough Of
For over three decades, Assam Hadhad ran a successful chocolate company in his hometown of Damascus, Syria. He was one of the leading chocolatiers in Damascus, and had order requests from people all...
View ArticleThis Map Shows The Most Iconic Books in The Middle East and Beyond
Reddit user Backforward 24 has done every book-lover a favor by creating a beautiful map that shows each nation's most beloved or iconic book.Using ratings and reviews from sites such as Goodreads and...
View ArticleThis 8-Year-Old Girl is All of us on a Run, And The Internet's Response Was...
An 8-year-old girl from Texas has the Internet buzzing after she did exactly what we all wish we could do while out on a run: take a break for a snack.Allyson Baires saw that her 17-year-old cousin...
View Article6 April Fools Jokes We Wish Were Real (and 1 Not So Much)
Congrats! You made it to April 2, hopefully without being made a major fool of. But it's understandable if you fell for one of these cool pranks from big brands. From a pool on a plane to pizza...
View ArticleApril Fools' Day is Good For Your Health, And This Infographic Proves It
Yesterday was April Fools' Day, and though many people dread it (especially those of us who easily fall for the abundance of pranks on the Internet), there are actually some health benefits for people...
View ArticleWrap My Hijab is The Muslim Anthem You Need Now
Now, this is a girl squad we like to see.Wrap My Hijab is a three-minute long music video created by 28-year-old Syrian-American, Mona Haydar, who is a poet-and-activist from Flint, Michigan. She told...
View ArticleWhat Dubai Will Look Like in 2020 is Going to Knock Your Socks Off
We've already seen just how incredible the Dubai Expo 2020 site will look but these new shots of the area connecting the three pavilions will blow you away. Al Wasl Plaza in Dubai South is a...
View ArticleA Fountain Show and the World's Tallest Building...Will This Be the Best...
We flipped out when the first two Apple Stores in the Middle East opened in the UAE in 2015, and now it has been announced that a third one is coming, to possibly the best location ever.The Dubai Mall...
View ArticleThis Muslim Teen Won The College Application Game With a Hashtag
procrastinating thru politics 🇺🇸 #hillaryclinton #democrat #election2016A post shared by Ziad Ahmed (@zidolikespies) on May 1, 2016 at 9:04am PDTMuslim-American teen Zaid Ahmed was faced with an essay...
View ArticleThis Guy Had No Problem Being Dropped Off of Princess Tower...Headfirst
Who are your crazy #friends? 😳 #XDubai #SkydiveDubai #DreamJump #tbt #MyDubai #DefyYourLimits #gopro 😁@noahbahnson 😅@vincereffet 😱@fredfugenA post shared by XDubai (@xdubai) on Mar 30, 2017 at 6:53am...
View ArticleWith So Many Celebrity Guests, It's No Wonder This London Hotel is Launching...
Mariah Carey, George Clooney, Beyonce…these are just some of the big-name celebrities who have stayed at London's Corinthia Hotel. Housed inside a Victorian building near the city's Embankment...
View ArticleThis Theme Park Hotel Was Made For Children But Big Kids Will Love It Too
As theme park hotels go we know that Disney has such exciting offerings around the world, you probably won't want to leave the room. So there's plenty to be expected from the accommodation next to the...
View ArticleNetflix Plans to Expand Even Further in The Middle East
Netflix has been global for a little over a year. After launching in 50 countries and territories between 2011 and 2015, the company had a global roll-out in January of last year, when it finally...
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